exotic plant

Japanese: exotic plant(英語表記)exoticplant
exotic plant

…Plants native to Japan were probably brought to Europe by R. Fortune, Siebold, and others from the Edo period to the beginning of the Meiji era, but even today, plants such as Fatsia and Aucuba are considered excellent houseplants. In America, in addition to houseplants, tropical plants are sometimes called exotic plants, and all foliage plants are sometimes called green plants. [Ichiro Sakanashi] …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "exotic plant" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…日本原産の植物はたぶん,江戸時代から明治初年ごろにかけて,フォーチュネーR.Fortune,シーボルトなどによりヨーロッパへもたらされたものと思われるが,ヤツデ,アオキなどは今もって優れたハウスプラントとみなされている。なおアメリカではハウスプラント以外に,熱帯原産のものだけをとくにexotic plantとよぶ場合もあり,観葉植物を総称してgreen plantと呼ぶこともある。【坂梨 一郎】。…

※「exotic plant」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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